Chords for Tom Tom Club - Yella 12 ( gotta be strong to live In new york)
Tempo:
103.8 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Em
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] YOLO!
[Em] [A]
[N] [G]
[N] [G]
[B] [G]
[N] You gotta have a strong heart to live in New York
You gotta have strong lungs to live in New York
You gotta have a strong skin to live in New York
You gotta have THUNGS to live in New York
You gotta pick it up real hard to live in New York
You gotta pick it up SOLID to live in New York
You gotta have love and cash to live in New York
You gotta have love and cash to live in New York
Racing high and rolling low, racing years and friends we know
[C] On and on and on and on, from midnight to the [Abm] break of dawn
I shiver in the shower, [N] stuttering on the phone, wonder why I'm even asking for
Get the love now, eat your pain, I guess that's what we're given
You gotta have a strong heart to live in New York
You gotta have strong lungs to live in New York
You gotta have a strong skin [C] to live in New York
[Dbm]
You gotta have a long gut to [Em] live [N] in New York
You gotta have a lot of heart to live in New York
You gotta have a lot of soul to live in New York
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[C] If you put [G] a little cash, you'll [E] live in New York
If you put a little [N] cash, you'll live in New York
If you put a little cash, you'll live in New York
If you put a little cash, you'll live in New York
If you put a little cash, you'll live in New York
[C] Right, right, right, right, [G] right
Right, right, right, right, right, right
[C]
Why [G] don't you move into [Eb] the loser's closet [N] there
And you could prove Monet was part Picasso and [G] not
I should've moved at the hotel
To his back road to get caught by El Nino
On the spot, it's New York, baby
And [E] I'm like the priest at [N] B.B. Neese
Lonely place, so tease me
I'm an [C] apple [G] sneeze
I feel the cold like a disease
[Em]
[G] [C]
[N] Have you ever seen a lonely rabbit boy?
Have you ever seen a shark boy?
Have you ever seen a snake with him?
Have you ever seen [C] a chicken with it?
[Ab] Have you [N] ever known a hawk with a white box?
Have you ever heard a bird with a box?
Have you ever seen a flash of the chappals?
Have you ever [Em] [G] seen a
[B] mother with a baby lay asleep?
[C]
[G] Have you ever seen a very big [N] duck?
Have you ever seen a mouse?
Have you ever seen a dog with the shark [G] with a bag?
[Em] Have you ever seen a roca with all his men?
[D] [G] Have you ever seen a ribbit with all his swins?
Have you ever seen a killer with a little arrow?
Have you ever seen a telling [N]-tale book?
[G] [D] [C] Have you ever seen a goat with a zipper?
[Dm] Have you ever seen a firefighter with a limestone?
[E]
Have you ever seen a guy with a [Ab] dram?
Have you ever seen a você? Let's go!
[G] Lift by elevator
I'm getting [F] off by a [C] river
[G] I'm trying to find my time to own
[B]
Dream from a [C] dreamer
Yeah, I'm giving, giving to a [G] [Fm] dreamer
[E]
Time to a time [G] Stupid people
[N] And socks to a socks No, no!
[G] [E]
[C]
[G]
[N]
[Em] [G]
[Em] [C]
[E] I'm [B] breathing on my own, all alone
I've got to bring the music home
I'm [G] on my own, on my own
I'm not getting anywhere, no
[N] I should have a little rest, I have a little fun
I wonder why I'm [Em] not
I'm resting on
I have to move, I feel cool
[Dbm] Once, move and [N] twice continue
Go [Em] [N] southwest, something
Go southwest, loud all night
[G] I feel, [Dm]
[Em] I feel New York
[B] [Em]
[Em] [A]
[N] [G]
[N] [G]
[B] [G]
[N] You gotta have a strong heart to live in New York
You gotta have strong lungs to live in New York
You gotta have a strong skin to live in New York
You gotta have THUNGS to live in New York
You gotta pick it up real hard to live in New York
You gotta pick it up SOLID to live in New York
You gotta have love and cash to live in New York
You gotta have love and cash to live in New York
Racing high and rolling low, racing years and friends we know
[C] On and on and on and on, from midnight to the [Abm] break of dawn
I shiver in the shower, [N] stuttering on the phone, wonder why I'm even asking for
Get the love now, eat your pain, I guess that's what we're given
You gotta have a strong heart to live in New York
You gotta have strong lungs to live in New York
You gotta have a strong skin [C] to live in New York
[Dbm]
You gotta have a long gut to [Em] live [N] in New York
You gotta have a lot of heart to live in New York
You gotta have a lot of soul to live in New York
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[C] If you put [G] a little cash, you'll [E] live in New York
If you put a little [N] cash, you'll live in New York
If you put a little cash, you'll live in New York
If you put a little cash, you'll live in New York
If you put a little cash, you'll live in New York
[C] Right, right, right, right, [G] right
Right, right, right, right, right, right
[C]
Why [G] don't you move into [Eb] the loser's closet [N] there
And you could prove Monet was part Picasso and [G] not
I should've moved at the hotel
To his back road to get caught by El Nino
On the spot, it's New York, baby
And [E] I'm like the priest at [N] B.B. Neese
Lonely place, so tease me
I'm an [C] apple [G] sneeze
I feel the cold like a disease
[Em]
[G] [C]
[N] Have you ever seen a lonely rabbit boy?
Have you ever seen a shark boy?
Have you ever seen a snake with him?
Have you ever seen [C] a chicken with it?
[Ab] Have you [N] ever known a hawk with a white box?
Have you ever heard a bird with a box?
Have you ever seen a flash of the chappals?
Have you ever [Em] [G] seen a
[B] mother with a baby lay asleep?
[C]
[G] Have you ever seen a very big [N] duck?
Have you ever seen a mouse?
Have you ever seen a dog with the shark [G] with a bag?
[Em] Have you ever seen a roca with all his men?
[D] [G] Have you ever seen a ribbit with all his swins?
Have you ever seen a killer with a little arrow?
Have you ever seen a telling [N]-tale book?
[G] [D] [C] Have you ever seen a goat with a zipper?
[Dm] Have you ever seen a firefighter with a limestone?
[E]
Have you ever seen a guy with a [Ab] dram?
Have you ever seen a você? Let's go!
[G] Lift by elevator
I'm getting [F] off by a [C] river
[G] I'm trying to find my time to own
[B]
Dream from a [C] dreamer
Yeah, I'm giving, giving to a [G] [Fm] dreamer
[E]
Time to a time [G] Stupid people
[N] And socks to a socks No, no!
[G] [E]
[C]
[G]
[N]
[Em] [G]
[Em] [C]
[E] I'm [B] breathing on my own, all alone
I've got to bring the music home
I'm [G] on my own, on my own
I'm not getting anywhere, no
[N] I should have a little rest, I have a little fun
I wonder why I'm [Em] not
I'm resting on
I have to move, I feel cool
[Dbm] Once, move and [N] twice continue
Go [Em] [N] southwest, something
Go southwest, loud all night
[G] I feel, [Dm]
[Em] I feel New York
[B] [Em]
Key:
G
C
Em
E
B
G
C
Em
[G] YOLO! _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ You gotta have a strong heart to live in New York
You gotta have strong lungs to live in New York
You gotta have a strong skin to live in New York
You gotta have THUNGS to live in New York
You gotta pick it up real hard to live in New York
You gotta pick it up SOLID to live in New York
You gotta have love and cash to live in New York
_ You gotta have love and cash to live in New York
Racing high and rolling low, racing years and friends we know
[C] On and on and on and on, from midnight to the [Abm] break of dawn
I shiver in the shower, [N] stuttering on the phone, wonder why I'm even asking for
Get the love now, eat your pain, I guess that's what we're given
You gotta have a strong heart to live in New York
You gotta have strong lungs to live in New York
You gotta have a strong skin [C] to live in New York
[Dbm]
You gotta have a long gut to [Em] live [N] in New York
You gotta have a lot of heart to live in New York
You gotta have a lot of soul to live in New York _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ If you put [G] a little cash, you'll [E] live in New York
If you put a little [N] cash, you'll live in New York
If you put a _ little _ cash, _ _ _ _ _ you'll live in New York
If you put a little cash, you'll live in New York
If you put a little cash, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you'll live in New York
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Right, right, right, right, [G] right
Right, right, right, right, right, right
_ _ [C] _ _ _
Why [G] don't you move into [Eb] the loser's closet [N] there
And you could prove Monet was part Picasso and [G] not_ _
I should've moved at the hotel
To his back road to get caught by El Nino
On the spot, it's New York, baby
And [E] I'm like the priest at [N] B.B. Neese
Lonely place, so tease me
I'm an [C] apple [G] sneeze
I feel the cold like a disease _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ Have you ever seen a lonely rabbit boy?
_ Have you ever seen a shark boy?
_ Have you ever seen a snake with him?
_ Have you ever seen [C] a chicken with it?
[Ab] _ Have you [N] ever known a hawk with a white box?
Have you ever heard a bird with a box?
Have you ever seen a flash of the chappals?
_ Have you ever [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ seen a _
[B] mother with a baby lay asleep?
[C] _ _
[G] Have you ever seen a very big [N] duck?
Have you ever seen a mouse?
Have you ever seen a dog _ with the shark [G] with a bag?
[Em] Have you ever seen a roca with all his men?
[D] [G] Have you ever seen a ribbit with all his swins?
Have you ever seen a killer with a little arrow?
Have you ever seen _ _ a telling [N]-tale book?
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] [C] Have you ever seen a goat with a zipper?
[Dm] Have you ever seen a firefighter with a limestone?
_ [E]
Have you ever seen a guy with a _ [Ab] dram?
_ _ Have you ever seen a você? Let's go!
_ [G] Lift by elevator
I'm getting [F] off by a [C] river
_ [G] I'm trying to find my time to own
[B]
Dream from a [C] dreamer
Yeah, I'm giving, giving to a [G] [Fm] dreamer
[E]
Time to a time _ [G] Stupid people
[N] And socks to a socks No, no! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ I'm [B] breathing on my own, all alone
I've got to bring the music home
I'm [G] on my own, on my own
I'm not getting anywhere, no
[N] I should have a little rest, I have a little fun
I wonder why I'm [Em] not
I'm resting on _
_ _ _ I have to move, I feel cool
[Dbm] Once, move and [N] twice continue
Go [Em] [N] southwest, something
Go southwest, loud all night
[G] I feel, _ [Dm]
[Em] I feel New York
_ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ You gotta have a strong heart to live in New York
You gotta have strong lungs to live in New York
You gotta have a strong skin to live in New York
You gotta have THUNGS to live in New York
You gotta pick it up real hard to live in New York
You gotta pick it up SOLID to live in New York
You gotta have love and cash to live in New York
_ You gotta have love and cash to live in New York
Racing high and rolling low, racing years and friends we know
[C] On and on and on and on, from midnight to the [Abm] break of dawn
I shiver in the shower, [N] stuttering on the phone, wonder why I'm even asking for
Get the love now, eat your pain, I guess that's what we're given
You gotta have a strong heart to live in New York
You gotta have strong lungs to live in New York
You gotta have a strong skin [C] to live in New York
[Dbm]
You gotta have a long gut to [Em] live [N] in New York
You gotta have a lot of heart to live in New York
You gotta have a lot of soul to live in New York _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ If you put [G] a little cash, you'll [E] live in New York
If you put a little [N] cash, you'll live in New York
If you put a _ little _ cash, _ _ _ _ _ you'll live in New York
If you put a little cash, you'll live in New York
If you put a little cash, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you'll live in New York
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Right, right, right, right, [G] right
Right, right, right, right, right, right
_ _ [C] _ _ _
Why [G] don't you move into [Eb] the loser's closet [N] there
And you could prove Monet was part Picasso and [G] not_ _
I should've moved at the hotel
To his back road to get caught by El Nino
On the spot, it's New York, baby
And [E] I'm like the priest at [N] B.B. Neese
Lonely place, so tease me
I'm an [C] apple [G] sneeze
I feel the cold like a disease _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ Have you ever seen a lonely rabbit boy?
_ Have you ever seen a shark boy?
_ Have you ever seen a snake with him?
_ Have you ever seen [C] a chicken with it?
[Ab] _ Have you [N] ever known a hawk with a white box?
Have you ever heard a bird with a box?
Have you ever seen a flash of the chappals?
_ Have you ever [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ seen a _
[B] mother with a baby lay asleep?
[C] _ _
[G] Have you ever seen a very big [N] duck?
Have you ever seen a mouse?
Have you ever seen a dog _ with the shark [G] with a bag?
[Em] Have you ever seen a roca with all his men?
[D] [G] Have you ever seen a ribbit with all his swins?
Have you ever seen a killer with a little arrow?
Have you ever seen _ _ a telling [N]-tale book?
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] [C] Have you ever seen a goat with a zipper?
[Dm] Have you ever seen a firefighter with a limestone?
_ [E]
Have you ever seen a guy with a _ [Ab] dram?
_ _ Have you ever seen a você? Let's go!
_ [G] Lift by elevator
I'm getting [F] off by a [C] river
_ [G] I'm trying to find my time to own
[B]
Dream from a [C] dreamer
Yeah, I'm giving, giving to a [G] [Fm] dreamer
[E]
Time to a time _ [G] Stupid people
[N] And socks to a socks No, no! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ I'm [B] breathing on my own, all alone
I've got to bring the music home
I'm [G] on my own, on my own
I'm not getting anywhere, no
[N] I should have a little rest, I have a little fun
I wonder why I'm [Em] not
I'm resting on _
_ _ _ I have to move, I feel cool
[Dbm] Once, move and [N] twice continue
Go [Em] [N] southwest, something
Go southwest, loud all night
[G] I feel, _ [Dm]
[Em] I feel New York
_ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _